JAMESTOWN, Va. — The powerful American Indian chief, known as Powhatan, had refused the English settlers’ demands to return stolen guns and swords at Jamestown, Va., so the English retaliated.

John Smith, part of the original group of explorers and colonists, in “A Map of Virginia ... when the Jamestown community was in danger of starving, Paramount Chief Powhatan sent 20 wild turkeys ...

It was at Werowocomoco that Powhatan’s daughter, Pocahontas, purportedly intervened with her father to spare the life of Capt. John Smith, Jamestown ... 17th Century maps with modern landforms ...

Rountree; Jamestown Settlement; interview with Helen Rountree; “Powhatan’s Mantle ... Thomas Hatley; “A Map of Virginia: With a Description of the Countrey, the Commodities, People, Governme ...

From suspicion, to siege, to collaboration, to all out war - in this episode we uncover the complex reality of the Jamestown colonists ... How did the Powhatan view their dynamic with the British ...

You can be sure that Powhatan’s habit will be heavily insured and guarded during its Jamestown stay. It is a prized British heirloom.

JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) – There’s a new ferryboat sailing along the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry Fleet and its name is Powhatan. The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) welcomed the ...

A premiere showing of the NOVA/PBS documentary “Pocahontas Revealed,” focusing on recent excavations of Chief Powhatan’s capital at Werowocomoco and the English settlement of Jamestown will be held at ...